PRESS RELEASE
London, 19 July 2010 - Verbatim has taken inspiration from a long history of award winning sports cars and is launching two new portable hard disk drives featuring the famous white racing stripes which are seen in circuits all over the world. The drives store up to 500GB and are ideal for carrying with you in any pocket or handbag. The drives are available in red and black for £64.99(RRP).
Two new portable HDDs in red and black GT design
500GB storage capacity
Fits ideally in any handbag or pocket, weighing just 152g
Nero BackItUp and Burn Essentials software
GREEN BUTTON software to reduce energy consumption and increase life expectancy
Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / Windows 7, Mac OS X 10.1 or higher
Mobile Storage combined with a cool racing stripes design
Measuring 78mm wide, 118mm long and 16mm deep and at just 152g, the new GT Portable Hard Drives USB 2.0 500GB fit ideally in any handbag or pocket. The handsome drives feature the famous white racing stripes in reminiscence of the legendary sport cars seen on the top level racing tracks around the world. With its FAT32 file system, the drive is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems.
Software for Back-Ups and Burning and Energy Saving
Included with the Verbatim GT Portable Hard Disk Drives USB 2.0 500GB comes Nero BackItUp and Burn Essentials, which combine three important functions: as well as regularly backing-up all files and folders, users can also burn photos, videos or other data content onto CD, DVD or Blu-ray Disc, and recover damaged files with Nero RescueAgent.
GREEN BUTTON Software for Energy Saving
Additionally the GREEN BUTTON software reduces energy consumption and extends the drive's life expectancy by automatically placing the Verbatim Store `n` Go into sleep mode after a programmed period of time or by the user manually clicking on the GREEN BUTTON on the desktop.
About Verbatim
Since 1969, Verbatim has been shaping the development of data storage technology - from Floppy Disks and Magneto-Optical storage media, CD and DVD formats to the latest High Definition media Blu-ray. Moreover, Verbatim offers high quality products in the field of Portable USB Drives, Flash Memory Cards, SSD and External Hard Drives in 4,57cm (1,8") Pocket, 6,35cm (2,5") Portable and 8,89cm (3,5") Desktop-Format as well as a broad variety of computer Accessories. Verbatim is a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Chemical Group and benefits from the outstanding research and development department. With these innovations Verbatim has played a key role in shaping the storage media market. Ultra-strict quality controls during the manufacturing process ensure the high quality of Verbatim's products, which have been the winners of numerous international comparative tests. The company is the worldwide market leader for Optical Media.
For more information, please visit www.verbatim-europe.com.
